Budget and Spending

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Budget and Spending

Federal spending has grown rapidly over the last decade, leading to substantial budget deficits that have crippled the economy and financially harmed Americans. 

 

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Fix Defense Sequestration—Without Tax Increases

Jul 19, 2012 5 min read

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CBO Report Echoes Trustees on Medicare, Social Security Romina Boccia

Jun 14, 2012 4 min read

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The Broken Budget Process: Two House Legislative Proposals Alison Acosta Fraser

Jun 5, 2012 5 min read

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CBO’s Long-Term Budget Outlook: Congress Must Act Patrick Louis Knudsen

Jun 5, 2012 5 min read

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How, and Why, The Values Bus Rolls Alison Acosta Fraser

May 19, 2012 1 min read

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Why Budget “Reconciliation” Matters Patrick Louis Knudsen

May 7, 2012 5 min read

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RSC Budget Has Ambitious Targets, Needs More Policy Detail Patrick Louis Knudsen

Mar 28, 2012 6 min read

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